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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Apr 08, 1970
Page
2
The piece argues inflation remains uncontrolled under Nixon despite monetary measures. It cites rising labor costs, stagnant productivity, and demand outpacing supply, risking recession and World Market losses. It urges Congress and the President to choose a path, favoring compulsory arbitration over wage and price controls.
The Scottsdale Chamber of Commerce champions anti pollution efforts and rewards businesses for cleanup work. It urges members to keep sidewalks clean and avoid sweeping debris into gutters, noting European practices of sweeping into the street drain.
Washington report notes a conservative Republican Senator sought White House guidance but was directed to the Justice Department with no authoritative reply. The piece argues Nixon avoided endorsing or rejecting the Bayh direct vote plan, fearing shifts in rural and Southern voting blocs and possible third party bids. It highlights political strategists hoping Bayh amendment dies and warns of potential multi-party candidacies if reform passes.
Joseph Stocker of the Arizona Education Association argues the PR&R Commission remains objective and fair in investigating the six Scottsdale principals. He contends the association and ASA supplied study team members and disputes claims of bias or improper notice.
In Bien Hung Vietnam, South Vietnam's 21st Division under Brig. Gen. Nguyen Vinh-Nghi consolidates control, drains Vietcong presence, and begins a shift toward local defense as government reach expands. The Land-to-the-Tiller reform aims to transfer land from landlords to tenant farmers with U.S. backing, signaling bold Thieu-era reform amid ongoing conflict.
The Earth Day plan on April 22 mobilizes 350 colleges and 200 high schools nationwide to protest pollution. Activists, supported by academic and political figures, push for eco reforms while industry groups warn against radical tactics including sit-ins and targeted boycotts.
A partial OCR fragment mentions Scottsdale and monetary figures 318.20 and 20.80 with year style notation. No clear event, names, or actions are discernible to form a full news item.
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